PML-N Seeks Prorogue of Joint Parliament Session

Islamabad (September 12, 2018): The former speaker National Assembly (NA) Ayaz Sadiq contacted the government and sought the delay in joint parliament session, which was called for tomorrow, Thursday.

According to sources, former speaker NA contacted the government and requested the postponement of joint parliament session after the death of Begum Kalsoom Nawaz, the former first lady.

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“PML-N government has announced a three-day mourn on Begum Kalsoom death that’s why it is not possible for PML-N parliamentarians to attend the session,” he apprised the government.

He suggested the government to hold joint parliament session after the final rituals of the Begum Kalsoom Nawaz so that PML-N members parliament could attend the session.

It is pertinent to mention that the parliament joint session has been summoned on September 13 which will be addressed by the newly elected president Arif Alvi.Earlier, parliamentary leaders of the political parties proposed to call the joint session of the parliament for the address of the president on September 13,” said a press release.